Look into your own heart because who looks outside, dreams, but who looks inside awakes.

There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.

My heart is, and always will be, yours.

It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder.

Our scars make us know that our past was for real

None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.

What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.

Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.

The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

Nevermind nomenclatures, boy! What a serendipitous situation this is!

All life is the struggle the effort to be itself.

Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, I didn't want anything to do with them. I said, 'Well, why do I need them? I write letters.' Which I still do.

Authenticity is the daily practice of letting go of who we think we're supposed to be and embracing who we are.

I've always worn a hat when I work. I think it also comes from a picture of Rothko I saw with a painter's hat on.

There is an institutional cynicism that causes reporters to question everything the President says, and the motives of everything the President and his Administration try to accomplish.

Secrets are more powerful when people know you've got them.

Happy is the spirit that attains to the perfect formlessness at the time of prayer.

If evolution works, why are monkeys still around?

Living at a beach, near a river mouth, taught him the impotence of impatience at events moving at nature's pace.